MANHATTAN: Pakistan has called for preventing Israel’s planned offensive on Rafah, saying it will further intensify the suffering of the Gaza Palestinians and risks widening the conflict.“Israel’s planned offensive in Rafah must be stopped,” Ambassador Usman Jadoon, deputy permanent representative of Pakistani to the UN, told the UN Security Council on Tuesday, while underscoring the […]
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KARACHI (Newspakistan.tv/IFJ): Federal authorities arrested journalist and blogger Asad Ali Toor on 26th Feb. while responding to a FIA summons, three days after he had been interrogated concerning his alleged connection to a malicious campaign against senior judicial figures. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), […]
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KARACHI: Reuters, while saying on Wednesday (28th Feb, 2024) that IMF has not received the letter sent to it by Imran Khan yet, has stated (citing two senior sources in the party) that the incarcerated PTI Chief – by means of the said correspondence – has asked the Fund to factor in the country’s political […]
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QUETTA: 58 newly-elected members of Balochistan Assembly took oath at inaugural session here on Wednesday (28th Feb, 2024). Since the Speaker was not available, Zamrak Khan Achakzai administered the oath and informed that elections for Speaker and Deputy Speaker would be held on Thursday (29th Feb, 2024) when the House will meet again at 11am. […]
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ISLAMABAD: Since President Arif Alvi , returning the caretaker govt.’s summary, did not convene, as per the Constitution, a new session of NA within 21 days of the 8th Feb polls, Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf summoned the session at 10am Thursday (29th Feb, 2024). According to details the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs requested the Prime […]
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LAHORE (Gaddafi Stadium): Multan has beaten Lahore by 60 runs in the PSL 9 T 20 Cricket Match played here on Wednesday (27th Feb, 2024). Multan Sultans managed to win their fifth match in the ongoing PSL 9 with the help of batter Usman Khan’s 96 runs off 55 balls and bowler Imran Tahir’s spell […]
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PESHAWAR: Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani administered oath to the 115 newly elected members of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly here on Wednesday (28th Feb, 2024). According to the scheduled flow of event the session was supposed to commence at 11am, but due to mismanagement (e.g.: issuance of an enormous number of invitations etc) and ruckus caused […]
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MARDAN: President PPP-P Asif Ali Zardari and his son Chairman PPP, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari have condemned the killing of a senior police officer by terrorists here. The father and daughter duo had stated:“We must eradicate terrorism from the country and bring all the terrorists to book. The National Action Plan is the only solution for […]
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LAHORE: Peshawar Zalmi has defeated Islamabad United by 8 runs in the 13th match of the 9th edition of PSL played here on Monday (26th Feb, 2024). Innings of Peshawar Zalmi (Batting first, Peshawar Zalmi scored 201 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in stipulated 20 overs): Innings of Islamabad United (Chasing a target […]
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KARACHI: Governor House here was the venue where newly-elected CM Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah took oath of his office on Tuesday (27th Feb, 2024) for the third consecutive time. Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori administered the oath during a ceremony that was attended, among others, by the outgoing caretaker CM Justice (R) Maqbool Baqar, […]
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